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03.13.2017

Historically speaking, this week in rock music has been marked by a trove of memorable events. The Rolling Stones began work on one of their greatest albums, Jefferson Airplane reformed under a new name, and the Sex Pistols announced they were reuniting.

03.10.2017

Scientist, inventor, songwriter and mastermind of Boston, Tom Scholz is not your average run of the mill guitar player. As he turns 70, the still-touring quiet man deserves a salute from Gibson.com for his unique approaching to recording, his modified Les Pauls and a trademark sound that went into to influence a whole generation...

03.10.2017

Ray had the genius songs, but without brother Dave Davies The Kinks would have been half the band. Even in the annals the “British Invasion”, The Kinks are probably not given their dues, so here’s a salute to secret six-weapon Dave – still playing, still loud, and still one of the most under-appreciated guitarists in rock history. “No one on this planet could play it like me!” he smiles.

03.07.2017

03.06.2017

Historically speaking, this week in rock music has been marked by a trove of memorable events. One of rock greatest heavy metal bands staged their first concert, a flamboyant British singer became a wax figure, and one of the Beatles was honored with knighthood.

02.15.2017

Recent years have seen a resurgence in vinyl sales, and the “old fashioned” record business is becoming increasingly hi-tech. Just like a 1950s-design Gibson made to 21st century hi-tech standards, this phenomena looks like the best of all worlds for audiophiles.

02.13.2017

Historically speaking, this week in rock music has been marked by a trove of memorable events. Brian Wilson began recording one of pop’s most celebrated songs, The Who performed their most famous concert, and Freddie Mercury made his final public appearance with Queen.